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New Bedford Flu Shots at AFC Urgent Care
Why Get a Flu Shot?
Flu shots are a great way to protect yourself against flu strains that are likely to be prevalent this year. They only take a few seconds to administer, and they can keep you and your family from missing school or work due to illness – not to mention, they protect against some of the more dangerous side effects of the flu.
Who is a Good Candidate for a Flu Shot?
Just about anyone who wants to avoid the flu is a good candidate to receive a flu shot. We’ll go over the details when you stop in. A few examples of people that love taking advantage of our flu vaccines include:
- Those with elderly relatives who may be especially susceptible to the flu.
- People who know it will be difficult to miss work or school because of the flu.
- Anyone who hates getting sick!
Stop in Any Time
We know you’re busy, and penciling in time for a flu shot isn’t always easy. AFC is stocked up with flu vaccines and is ready to serve your family whenever you’re ready. Either call your local clinic to make an appointment, or just stop in whenever it’s convenient. Just like our urgent care services, you can walk in any time to get your flu shots.
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AFC Urgent Care FAQs
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What are some complications that can arise because of the flu?
Most people get over the flu within a couple weeks of experiencing symptoms like headaches, body aches, sore throat, and runny nose. However, complications can occur: inflammation of the heart and brain, organ failure, and inflammatory response being just a few.
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Who is at a risk for flu-related complications?
People over 65, people with chronic conditions like asthma, pregnant women, and young children are all at risk of developing complications.
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How long does it take to get a flu shot?
Just a few seconds! Most people find it’s over before they know it.
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